Barbara's Revenge (1884)

By Religious Tract Society

Book Overview

Barbara's Revenge is a novel written by an unknown author and published by the Religious Tract Society in 1884. The book is set in the mid-19th century and tells the story of Barbara, a young woman who is wronged by a man named Paul. Paul, who is engaged to Barbara's friend, seduces Barbara and then abandons her. Barbara is left pregnant and alone, and when she goes to Paul for help, he denies any responsibility and turns her away.Determined to seek revenge, Barbara sets out to ruin Paul's life. She uses her beauty and charm to manipulate those around her, including Paul's fianc�����e, and eventually succeeds in breaking up their engagement. However, as Barbara's plan unfolds, she begins to realize the true cost of her revenge and the damage it has caused to herself and others.The book explores themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness, and ultimately teaches a lesson about the dangers of seeking revenge. It is written in a style typical of Victorian literature, with detailed descriptions of characters and settings, and includes moralistic messages throughout.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166567796
• ISBN13: 9781166567798
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"